After being told that her backpack was perhaps too boyish, Ansley Kang SC ‘29 realized that the Claremont Colleges overemphasize the importance of looking good.
Tag: 5C Fashion
The 5Sandals: Birkenstocks at the 5Cs
Birkenstocks are ubiquitous at the 5Cs – but why do students here like them so much? Gus Gingrich PO ‘24 investigates the appeal behind the German sandals in his latest article.
Fashion Bible: Jeans and a going out top… RIP
Tired of the “jeans and a going-out top” pairing in women’s party fashion? Style columnist Lisa Gorelik CM’25 explores the sentiments behind this trend while offering alternatives to the basic outfit.


